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OUR PARTNERSHIPS AND COLLABORATIONS

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We use our platform to amplify voices from inspiring and diverse pioneers and activists, championing LGBTQIA+ communities through exclusive products and designer collaborations, and fostering long-lasting relationships with charitable organisations who we support year after year.

ADVOCACY

From activist Janaya Future Khan to actors Jodie Turner-Smith and Greta Lee, meet the inspiring creators and innovators of today with a new view of tomorrow. 

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JANAYA FUTURE KHAN ON MAKING FASHION ACCESSIBLE

The endlessly inspiring Black, queer, non-binary activist and social-justice educator discusses the importance of telling the truth and the power of clothes.

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PALOMA ELSESSER ON COMMUNITY AND CONNECTION

The NYC-based model Paloma Elsesser on heroes, finding connection and using her platform to imagine new futures.

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PALOMA ELSESSER ON COMMUNITY AND CONNECTION

The NYC-based model Paloma Elsesser on heroes, finding connection and using her platform to imagine new futures.

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SHEILA ATIM ON THE WONDER OF WOMEN

The British-Ugandan actor discusses equity, empowerment and the art of transcendence.

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GRETA LEE ON WRITING HER OWN STORY

‘It's not enough just to be represented. The work doesn't end there’: the actor and writer talks representation, equality and the burden of racial inequality to creativity.

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GRETA LEE ON WRITING HER OWN STORY

‘It's not enough just to be represented. The work doesn't end there’: the actor and writer talks representation, equality and the burden of racial inequality to creativity.

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HONEY DIJON ON GENDER AND SEXUAL LIBERATION

The Chicago-born, Berlin-based international DJ on club culture style, embracing her queer and how every day is International Women's Day.

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JODIE TURNER-SMITH ON THE FUTURE OF EQUALITY

Meet Jodie Turner-Smith: the actor using her roles, and her voice, to change the world.

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JODIE TURNER-SMITH ON THE FUTURE OF EQUALITY

Meet Jodie Turner-Smith: the actor using her roles, and her voice, to change the world.

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COS × Pride

COS is proud to champion inclusivity and allyship in our continued efforts to help support LGBTQIA+ rights. Highlights from past collaborations include a series of limited-edition capsules in support of LGBTQIA+ charities. From exclusive T-shirt collections with club collectives Sink The Pink, Churros con Chocolate, Horse Meat Disco and House of Yes, artist Coco Capitán, musician and actor SoKo, performance poet and trans-visibility campaigner Kai-Isaiah Jamal and artist Zipeng Zhu to a special-edition repurposed cotton tote printed with the colours of the Progress flag.   

 

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  • Glyn Fussell and Amy Zing, co-founders of Sink The Pink. Portrait by Philip Sinden 

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  • Zipeng Zhu, SoKo and Kai-Isaiah Jamal. Portrait by Collier Schorr

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  • Jim Stanton, Severino Panzetta, James Hillard and Luke Howard, co-founders of Horse Meat Disco. Portrait by Philip Sinden

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  • Kae Burke, co-founder of House of Yes. Portrait by Lila Barth

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  • Manuel Ponce, Puy Ruiz de Alda and Luis Alcalá, co-founders of Churros con Chocolate. Portrait by Wai Lin Tse 

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  • Coco and Crista. Portrait by Coco Capitán 

  • Charity initiatives

    We’re proud to support and work with a number of charitable organisations, communities and pioneering individuals. 

    We seek guidance and expertise from our global colleagues to establish partnerships with relevant charities and organisations that resonate with individual regional markets, and work closely with The Trevor Project, Kaleidoscope Trust, The Loveland Foundation, The Black Curriculum, Black Rainbow, OutLine Aotearoa, and Housing Works to name a few.